Scotland cut down 14 million trees to make way for wind turbines
https://energynewsbeat.co/scotland-cut-down-14-million-trees-to-make-way-for-wind-turbines/ Scotland, site of the recent United Nations 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) climate summit, has cut down 14 million trees to make room for new wind power installations. As reported in The Herald, the tree removal was for 21 wind turbine projects. “The Scottish Government has moved to reassure that more trees have been planted, but it is unknown what proportion of these are mature plants that play a bigger role in turning carbon into oxygen “A Scottish conservation…
